"Sadly, it would be blinkered to think that it doesn't exist – of course it does".
You don't want to miss out on opportunities by being blinkered to one field.
Caught up in his cause against the Northern Alliance, he claims, he was blinkered to the broader truth.
But if it were genuinely the 12 best records of the year, it would be blinkered to ignore metal".
Hyde continued: "To so quickly declare the Kings' actions tantamount to criminal cruelty by wilful neglect was to entirely disregard the parental love for their child and be blinkered to the inevitable arrest, incarceration and distress that would follow".
After the terror attacks, stunned and baffled "Why do they hate us?" articles flooded the news media, addressing a public that had been blinkered to what other parts of the world were thinking.
The real problem with the CDOs that blew up was that they were stuffed full of subprime loans but treated by banks, ratings agencies and investors as though they were gold-plated.As for securitisation and credit-default swaps, it would be blinkered to argue they have no problems.
Pyne has prevailed, thus far at least, because problems of social cohesion and legitimacy are not (yet) as marked in Australia as in some other societies, notably Britain and the US, and because he and his Coalition colleagues are blinkered to Gonski-like concerns by their own experience of privilege and by an ideology that reflects it.
Homogenization was rife in the 1980s and 1990s, outside of the arcades and to think of this period as a golden age is to be blinkered to the absolute dross that filled shelves beside the fraction of bona fide originals that have carried through as "classics" to this day.
"These are areas we wouldn't have examined because we were blinkered by thoughts of what I was supposed to look like while riding a bike," said Boardman.
